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[Event "Castling Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/YXAemky8"] [Date "2020.06.22"] [Round "-"] [White "Novorojdin_Sorin123"] [Black "arsenie_lisagor1"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2020.06.22"] [UTCTime "16:49:08"] [WhiteElo "2004"] [BlackElo "1180"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+0"] [BlackRatingDiff "+0"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+2"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van't Kruijs Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e3 { A00 Van't Kruijs Opening } e6 2. Qf3 Qf6 3. Qxf6 gxf6 4. Nc3 e5 5. Nb5 Kd8 6. d4 d5 7. dxe5 fxe5 8. Nf3 Bf5 9. c3 Bd3 10. Bxd3 Nc6 11. Ng5 Nf6 12. Nxf7+ Ke8 13. Nxh8 h5 14. Nxc7+ Ke7 15. Nxa8 b5 16. Bxb5 Nb4 17. cxb4 d4 18. exd4 exd4 19. Bg5 h4 20. Bxf6+ Kxf6 21. O-O Kg7 22. Rfe1 Kxh8 23. Re8 Kg8 24. Rae1 Kf7 25. Bc4+ Kf6 26. Rxf8+ Kg7 27. Rd8 Kg6 28. Re7 Kg5 29. Rf7 a5 30. Rg8+ Kh5 31. Rh7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
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